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Does the journal impact factor reflect the impact of German medical guideline contributions?
Contributions to medical guidelines, so far, have hardly been considered in the measurement and evaluation of research performance in Germany. We...
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Selecting the appropriate leading journal in Hospitality and Tourism research: a guide based on the topic-journal fit and the JCR impact factor
Selecting the appropriate academic journal is a priority issue for researchers in the process of publishing a manuscript. If researchers could...
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Measuring the excellence contribution at the journal level: an alternative to Garfield’s impact factor
The aim of this study is to analyze to which extent the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) reflects the amount of excellent publications contained in a...
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Correlating article citedness and journal impact: an empirical investigation by field on a large-scale dataset
In spite of previous research demonstrating the risks involved, and counsel against the practice as early as 1997, some research evaluations continue...
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A new journal power-weakness ratio to measure journal impact
Journal impact indicators are useful measures to determine the relative importance of journals within a given discipline. By recasting the journal...
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Exploring the Association Between Multiple Classifications and Journal Rankings
Journal classification systems use a variety of (partially) overlap** and non-exhaustive subject categories which results in many journals being...
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A modification of citation-based journal indexes
The journal indexes currently used to rank journals adopt a short citation window, which has long been criticized. In particular, journals with a...
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Education journal rankings: a diversity-based Author Affiliation Index assessment methodology
Determining the reputation of academic journals is an crucial issue. The Author Affiliation Index (AAI) was proposed as a novel indicator for judging...
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Citation inequality and the Journal Impact Factor: median, mean, (does it) matter?
Skewed citation distribution is a major limitation of the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) representing an outlier-sensitive mean citation value per...
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Evolution of number of citations per article in Materials Science: possible causes and effect on the impact factor of journals
An overall rise in the citation parameters used in the metrics of scientific publications (i.e. journal impact factor, JIF ) has taken place since the...
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Journal self-citations trends in sport sciences: an analysis of disciplinary journals from 2013 to 2022
This study reports on the yearly rate of journal self-citation (JSC) in sport sciences, how it changes over time, and its association with journal...
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Ranking journals by voting with feet: a new method for journal evaluation
This paper introduces the Voting with Feet Index (VFI), a novel method for evaluating the quality of academic journals. Unlike previous approaches...
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A construction and empirical research of the journal disruption index based on open citation data
For many years, the journal evaluation system has been centered on impact indicators, resulting in evaluation results that do not reflect the...
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The lack of meaningful boundary differences between journal impact factor quartiles undermines their independent use in research evaluation
Journal impact factor (JIF) quartiles are often used as a convenient means of conducting research evaluation, abstracting the underlying JIF values....
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Country names in journal titles: sha** researchers’ perception of journals quality
Numerous academic journals incorporate geographic names, including countries and regions, in their titles. This practice is not uniform, as some...
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Keyword occurrences and journal specialization
Since the borders of disciplines change over time and vary across communities and geographies, they can be expressed at different levels of...
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A journal recommender for article submission using transformers
This work is about recommending the best journal for article submission to authors. The approach taken here is based on relevance determined through...
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Scientific production of an oral implantology journal: a 5-year bibliometric study
Oral implantology is a science in constant evolution, with a considerable number of articles being published every year in scientific journals....
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Impact of transition of medical journals from print to online-only on their scholarly performance
Many scientific journals have made the transition from print and online to online-only publication. The printed version offers something tangible...
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In which fields do higher impact journals publish higher quality articles?
The Journal Impact Factor and other indicators that assess the average citation rate of articles in a journal are consulted by many academics and...
